Pavel Socháň

1862–1941 (age 79)

Biography

Pavel Socháň was a Slovak photographer whose visual documentation captured important moments in Slovak history. Born in 1862, he practiced his craft during a transformative period in both photography and Slovak society.

Socháň's photographic work and life concluded in 1941, and he was laid to rest in the National Cemetery in Martin, Slovakia. His images preserve visual records of his era for posterity.

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